2022 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 electrical system problems
27 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 — 30% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. While driving at an undisclosed speed with a camper trailer attached, the integrated trailer brake controller failed to operate correctly, causing the camper to experience severe braking failures and the vehicle failed to slow down properly. The…”
filed Jun 22, 2026
“Rear tailgate opening and closing repeatedly on its own. Background: Arrived home from work yesterday evening, Jun 4, 2026. Parked my truck in the driveway. It was a hot sunny day. Turned the vehicle off, exited the vehicle, and locked the doors. Upon walking around behind my vehicle, the tailgate…”
filed Jun 5, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Electrical System problems in other Silverado 2500 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Silverado 2500 | 7 | 32% |
| 2024 Silverado 2500 | 53 | 38% |
| 2023 Silverado 2500 | 15 | 34% |
| 2021 Silverado 2500 | 17 | 20% |
| 2020 Silverado 2500 | 15 | 15% |
| 2019 Silverado 2500 | 18 | 25% |
| 2018 Silverado 2500 | 13 | 25% |
| 2017 Silverado 2500 | 15 | 28% |
| 2016 Silverado 2500 | 18 | 15% |
| 2015 Silverado 2500 | 57 | 33% |
| 2014 Silverado 2500 | 6 | 15% |
| 2013 Silverado 2500 | 10 | 20% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 2500
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.